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Who is Dr. Heersink, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Dothan, AL?
Dr. Juanita Heersink, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Dothan, AL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Heersink is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heersink’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heersink’s office at (205) 934-9666.
What languages does Dr. Heersink speak?
Dr. Heersink and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Heersink treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Heersink diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Heersink. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Which procedures does Dr. Heersink perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Juanita Heersink may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Heersink's office.
Does Dr. Heersink accept my insurance?
Dr. Heersink accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 934-9666 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Heersink accept in Dothan, AL?
Dr. Heersink in Dothan, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
Crown Cork and Seal Company
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Heersink's office located?
Dr. Juanita Heersink's Primary Practice
3113 Wesley Way Ste 2
Dothan, AL 36305
(205) 934-9666
What is Dr. Heersink's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Heersink's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659661874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heersink?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heersink
What is Dr. Juanita Heersink's specialty?
Dr. Heersink is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Dothan, AL. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Heersink to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Juanita Heersink affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Heersink is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lifebrite Community Hospital Of Early, Southeast Health Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Juanita Heersink accepting new patients in Dothan, AL?
Yes, Dr. Juanita Heersink is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juanita Heersink offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Heersink's office at (205) 934-9666 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juanita Heersink?
Please contact Dr. Heersink's office at (205) 934-9666 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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